#FAECA2#FAECA2
#FAECA2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.829; OKLCH L 93.8% C 0.094 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAECA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 236, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 90%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 35%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 35.2%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.98, -5.78, 37.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.98, 38.07, 98.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.75% -0.0144 0.0931) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.75% 0.094 98.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(75.9425, 82.9256, 46.1812) |
| Luminance | 0.8292 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 1.62
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 2.88
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.37
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.37
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 3.41
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAECA2 #A2B0FA
analogous
#FAC0A2 #FAECA2 #DCFAA2
triadic
#FAECA2 #A2FAEC #ECA2FA
tetradic
#FAECA2 #A2FAC0 #A2B0FA #FAA2DC
square
#FAECA2 #A2FAC0 #A2B0FA #FAA2DC
split-complementary
#FAECA2 #A2DCFA #C0A2FA
monochromatic
#F4D42E #F7E068 #FAECA2 #FDF8DC #FDF9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#FAECA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.58
#FAECA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAECA2
17.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAECA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAECA2 | 1.00 | 1.19 | 17.58 | 17.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FAE89D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FEEDA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE2D9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EBEBEB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faeca2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 236, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.8% 0.094 98.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdf2be',
500: '#faeca2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faeca2; $custom-light: #fdf2be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faeca2",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 236,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.455,
"s": 89.796,
"l": 80.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9375,
"c": 0.09424,
"h": 98.8
},
"luminance": 0.82924
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAECA2
secondary
#6477DC
accent
#25E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF8
border
#D7D6D1
text
#181612
muted
#868582